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Hi, I’m Elise—your steady voice for a softer, wiser pace
I started Ember & Ease to share the practices that helped me find clarity and courage—without the noise. Here you’ll find unhurried ideas, gentle structure, and warm encouragement to build a life that feels like home.
My background spans product leadership, coaching, and creative writing. I believe progress is a conversation with yourself—quiet, honest, and kind.
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Boundaries as devotion
Protect what matters—and let the rest be light.
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A kinder to-do list
Plan less, finish more—by prioritizing energy over urgency.
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